Routines are not just good theory. They work in practice. Order makes life more peaceful, more efficient, and more effective. In fact the more routines we develop, the more effective we become. Routines free us from the need to ponder small details over and over again; routines let good habits take over, freeing the mind and heart to move onward and upward.

Note:Some thoughts about the paradox of routines "imposed" from the outside. This is said about the rituals of the Catholic Mass but applies To many parts of our lives